(19)
(11) EP 0 806 003 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
12.11.1997 Bulletin 1997/46

(21) Application number: 96935436.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.10.1996
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 3/ 06( . )
G11B 11/ 105( . )
G11B 27/ 10( . )
G11B 5/ 55( . )
G11B 21/ 08( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP1996/003109
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/016783 (09.05.1997 Gazette 1997/20)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 30.10.1995 JP 19950282175

(71) Applicant: SONY CORPORATION
Tokyo 141 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • TOTSUKA, Takashi, Sony Corporation
    Tokyo 141 (JP)
  • KATO, Yasunobu, Sony Corporation
    Tokyo 141 (JP)
  • OYA, Noboru, Sony Corporation
    Tokyo 141 (JP)
  • SHIOYA, Hiroyuki, Sony Corporation
    Tokyo 141 (JP)

(74) Representative: Melzer, Wolfgang, Dipl.-Ing., et al 
Patentanwälte Mitscherlich & Partner, Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München
80331 München (DE)

   


(54) METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO A RECORDING DISK